What Happened on August 9, 1982

Famous Birthdays

  • Tyson Gay, American sprinter, born in Lexington, Kentucky

Famous Deaths

  • Alexandre Alexeieff, Russian-French filmmaker (pinscreen animation) and artist, dies at 81
1982 Highlights

About August 9, 1982

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 7 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor
  • UK #1 Song: Come On Eileen - Dexy's Midnight Runners with The Emerald Express